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Auckland v Canterbury
Plunket Shield 1925/26
VenueEden Park, Auckland on 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th January 1926 (timeless match)
Balls per over8
TossAuckland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAuckland won by 32 runs
PointsAuckland 1; Canterbury 0
Close of play day 1Auckland (1) 406/9 (Gerrard 71*)
Close of play day 2Canterbury (1) 381/7 (Woods 107*, McEwin 9*)
Close of play day 3Auckland (2) 241/7 (Smith 38*)
Close of play day 4No play
Close of play day 5Canterbury (2) 248/9 (Sandman 34*, Findlay 6*)

Auckland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JE Millsc Gasson b McEwin43     
E Horspoolb Read18     
ANC Sneddenb Talbot31     
*SG Smithc Read b Talbot11     
A Anthonyc Gasson b Read11     
IW Cooperb Read70     
RE Fraterc Brunton b Read43     
JP Gerrardc Gasson b Findlay75     
AS Playerb Findlay58     
JB Simpsonb Read29     
+AH Scottnot out6     
Extras21
Total(all out, 109.4 overs)416
Fall of wickets:
1-44 (Horspool), 2-75 (Mills), 3-99 (Smith), 4-110 (Snedden), 5-133 (Anthony), 6-225 (Cooper), 7-252 (Frater), 8-367 (Player), 9-406 (Simpson), 10-416 (Gerrard, 109.4 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Findlay23.42912--
Read42   31125--
McEwin24   11121--
Talbot17   6682--
Gasson3   0120--

Canterbury first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Coxc Smith b Player87     
GR Gregoryb Simpson58     
ML Pagec Anthony b Player30     
RO Talbotc Anthony b Smith34     
EA Gassonc Snedden b Player5     
F Woodsnot out124     
+LR Bruntonc Player b Smith12     
*DM Sandmanc Snedden b Cooper21     
JN McEwinlbw b Smith26     
RJ Readc Player b Smith3     
JL Findlayc Scott b Smith1     
Extras22
Total(all out, 123.3 overs)423
Fall of wickets:
1-114 (Gregory), 2-167 (Page), 3-200 (Cox), 4-208 (Gasson), 5-238 (Talbot), 6-289 (Brunton), 7-336 (Sandman), 8-414 (McEwin), 9-422 (Read), 10-423 (Findlay, 123.3 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Simpson21   3891--
Player32   9793--
Smith23.35595--
Snedden20   6550--
Horspool3   1140--
Cooper11   1491--
Anthony13   0560--

Auckland second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Anthonyst Brunton b Sandman56     
RE Fraterc Brunton b Sandman88     
IW Cooperb Sandman5     
*SG Smithc Brunton b Read51     
E Horspoolb Read6     
ANC Sneddenb Sandman4     
JE Millsb Sandman7     
AS Playerc McEwin b Talbot10     
JP Gerrardnot out25     
JB Simpsonst Brunton b Sandman6     
+AH Scottb Sandman0     
Extras29
Total(all out, 88 overs)287
Fall of wickets:
1-136 (Anthony), 2-156 (Cooper), 3-172 (Frater), 4-183 (Horspool), 5-194 (Snedden), 6-220 (Mills), 7-241 (Player), 8-278 (Smith), 9-287 (Simpson), 10-287 (Scott, 88 ov)
Canterbury bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Findlay8   0220--
Read31   6712--
McEwin5   0280--
Talbot15   0381--
Sandman29   1997--

Canterbury second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Coxlbw b Player4     
GR Gregoryb Player6     
ML Pagerun out18     
RO Talbotb Scott0     
EA Gassonst Scott b Cooper20     
F Woodsb Smith76     
+LR Bruntonc Horspool b Player49     
*DM Sandmanlbw b Player34     
JN McEwinlbw b Anthony28     
RJ Readb Anthony0     
JL Findlaynot out6     
Extras7
Total(all out, 95.3 overs)248
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Cox), 2-15 (Gregory), 3-20 (Talbot), 4-42 (Page), 5-65 (Gasson), 6-162 (Brunton), 7-178 (Woods), 8-230 (McEwin), 9-230 (Read), 10-248 (Sandman, 95.3 ov)
Auckland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Simpson7   1190--
Player21.33564--
Smith21   4651--
Snedden2   0200--
Cooper11   3261--
Anthony8   2172--
Scott25   9381--

Notes
--> JP Gerrard made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AH Scott made his debut in Plunket Shield matches
--> AH Scott made his debut in first-class matches
--> EA Gasson made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> EA Gasson made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> LR Brunton made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> LR Brunton made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> JL Findlay made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JL Findlay made his last appearance in Plunket Shield matches
--> IW Cooper (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in Plunket Shield matches
--> IW Cooper (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in first-class matches
--> RE Frater (1) equalled his previous highest score of 43 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RE Frater (1) equalled his previous highest score of 43 in first-class matches
--> AS Player (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in Plunket Shield matches
--> AS Player (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in first-class matches
--> JB Simpson (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in first-class matches
--> JB Simpson (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GR Gregory (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in Plunket Shield matches
--> GR Gregory (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in first-class matches
--> F Woods (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in first-class matches
--> F Woods (1) made his first century in first-class matches
--> F Woods (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in Plunket Shield matches
--> F Woods (1) made his first century in Plunket Shield matches
--> F Woods (1) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 110
--> RE Frater (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in Plunket Shield matches
--> RE Frater (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in first-class matches
--> LR Brunton (2) passed his previous highest score of 40 in first-class matches
--> LR Brunton (2) passed his previous highest score of 40 in Plunket Shield matches
--> SG Smith reached 950 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed JN McEwin, his 3rd wicket in the Canterbury first innings
--> DM Sandman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Plunket Shield matches when he dismissed JB Simpson in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 5-55)
--> AS Player reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed A Cox, his 1st wicket in the Canterbury second innings